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The Fight Over God

Last Sunday I preached about Harold Camping’s prediction that Judgment Day is coming on May 21st, 2011. While a part of me didn’t want to give him or his right wing fanaticism any more airtime than he is already getting, the other part of me is convinced that the progressive Christian church must learn how to speak out in the fight over…

What Are We Teaching Our Children?

Well, after my blog last week I was aware that I have a bit more of a rant inside of me regarding the subject of Bin Laden than I realized. Last week I was trying to be sensitive toward people who personally lost someone on 9/11 and the fact that their feelings and grief are complicated. I understand that some are rejoicing…

Major Work Spring 2011: J.S. Bach

Major Work Spring 2011
On Sunday, May 22, the MPC Choir, accompanied by baroque orchestra, will perform J.S. Bach’s Mass in G. The performance will feature guest soloists and commentary will be provided by Kim Rankin, the MPC Music Director.

Ding, Dong, the Witch is Dead!

Well, it’s all over the news. After 10 years, the wicked witch of terrorism is finally dead. Apparently there are happy people dancing in the streets at various locations around the world. Apparently this is a huge victory for the USA. Apparently this will send a message to terrorists all over the world. Hmm….what exactly is that message? When I heard the…

Is The World Really Going to End?

After the Easter Celebration, I spoke with a young couple who has an 8 year old son. They told me that he is a deep thinker and asks some challenging questions. Recently one of his classmates told him that the world was going to end in 2012 because the Mayans have predicted it. Naturally the boy wanted to know all about the…